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Kids' Ebooks to Download September 2017
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Head into Fall with some of these books-just click on the underlined title.
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Back to School, Weird Kids Rule! by Dan GutmanComplemented by additional pages of games and bonus content, a back-to-school adventure finds a disgusted A.J. enduring the last days of summer at Andrea's house while attending a summer day camp filled with strange counselors and wacky challenges.
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Because of an Acorn by Lola M. Schaefer"This enchanting and informative picture book explores the vital connections between the layers of an ecosystem, relating how every tree, flower, plant, and animal connect to one another in spiraling circles of life."
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Breadcrumbs by Anne UrsuHazel and Jack are best friends until an accident with a magical mirror and a run-in with a villainous queen find Hazel on her own, entering an enchanted wood in the hopes of saving Jack's life
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First Day Jitters by Julie DannebergSarah is afraid to start at a new school, but both she and the reader are in for a surprise when she gets to her class.
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Flurry of the Snombies by Troy CummingsIt is a very hot summer in Stermont and Alexander and his friends are at Camp Gloamy in the mountains, but even here there are monsters—specifically zombie snowmen called snombies, who want to freeze the young monster-hunters.
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The Great Treehouse War by Lisa GraffA difficult custody arrangement in the aftermath of a divorce compels Winnie to barricade herself in a treehouse, where she is joined by friends who have grievances of their own. By the National Book Award-winning author of A Tangle of Knots.
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How to Be a Supervillain by Michael FryA polite and responsible little boy whose supervillain parents want him to be evil disappoints them by keeping his room clean, eating his veggies and refusing to run with scissors before he is mentored by a disgraced supervillain who becomes an unlikely friend. By the co-creator of the Over the Hedge comic strip.
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The Losers Club by Andrew ClementsMade an example of by a strict principal who forbids reading in classes that require attentive participation, Alec starts a club of one, intending to devote whatever time he can to his favorite books, before he is unexpectedly joined by a crush and an ex-best friend turned bully. By the award-winning author of Frindle.
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Lost in a Book by Jennifer DonnellyWhen Belle comes across a mysterious book in the beast's library, she finds herself transported to a fantasy world of her dreams, and she must uncover the secrets about the book before she is lost inside forever
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Mrs. Smith's Spy School for Girls by Beth McMullenDiscovering, in the aftermath of a botched escape attempt, that her boarding school is actually an elite training academy for young spies, Abigail embarks on a crash course alongside a former nemesis when her mother, the program's top agent, goes missing.
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Orphan Island by Laurel SnyderLiving on an idyllic but sinister island where one child is delivered each year while the eldest is taken away, nine children share bountiful food and security under the leadership of new elder Jinny, who trains the latest newcomer and wonders what will happen when her own departure occurs. By the award-winning author of Bigger Than a Breadbox.
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Put Me in the Zoo by Robert LopshireAttempting to find out where he really belongs, Spot, a huge polka-dotted dog, tries to give himself to the zoo, but finds he really belongs in the circus.
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Rules for School by Alec GrevenThe young author of How to Talk to Girls doles out advice on making one's way around elementary school, from where to sit on the bus and how to find your way around the halls to staying on your teacher's good side.
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Separate is Never Equal : Sylvia Mendez & her family's fight for desegregation by Duncan TonatiuhShares the triumphant story of young Civil Rights activist Sylvia Mendez, an American citizen of Mexican and Puerto Rican heritage who, at the age of 8, worked with her parents and other community members to file a landmark lawsuit in federal district court to end segregated education in mid-20th-century California.
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Serafina and the Splintered Heart by Robert BeattyAwakening in the aftermath of a devastating battle only to find that life at Biltmore Estate has changed in unimaginable ways, Serafina fights to harness strange new powers in the days before a mysterious adversary creates violent storms that endanger her home and loved ones.
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Short by Holly Goldberg SloanA girl who is rather petite for her age is cast as a Munchkin in a regional theater production of The Wizard of Oz before she bonds with a director who admires her can-do attitude, an adult with dwarfism who does not let size define her and an artistic neighbor who encourages her resolve to stand out. By the author of Counting by 7s.
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